Bachelor vet Rachel Nance shares she was sexually assaulted in high school and also claims she was the victim of racist abuse while on the dating show READ MORE: Did Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist's divorce come down to a disagreement about CORNFIELDS? By J. Peterson For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:12 EDT, 20 May 2024 | Updated: 16:19 EDT, 20 May 2024 e-mail 49 shares View comments Rachel Nance from the most recent season of The Bachelor has revealed that she was sexually assaulted on two occasions before appearing on the hit dating series.

In an essay for Today , the 27-year-old, who is part Arab, Black, and Filipino, said that her cultural background partially contributed to her staying silent for so long. 'When I was in high school, I was sexually assaulted, and I didn't tell my family for years. I took myself to the doctor's office to make sure I was OK.

A couple years later, it happened again, at a party,' she wrote. 'In Asian culture, we're raised to not show too much emotion, we're taught to not say too much. I held onto that for a long time, and I knew going into college that I wanted a career that allowed me to help people,' added Nance, who is a nurse.

Nance went on to share how working with victims of sexual assault in her capacity as a nurse helped her share her own story. Rachel Nance from the most recent season of The Bachelor has revealed that she was sexually assaulted on two occasions before appearing on the hit dating series Nance shared how w.